GOVERMENT HOUSE HONG KONG.
FRI 12 JUN 92 11:17
CONFIDENTIAL #
PG.08
14
Q40
Will Hong Kong pay?
A40
The
existing reintegration schemes run by UNHCR and
the EC work well.
have told the Vietnamese
We
Government that we will be prepared to consider
whether anything more can be done by Hong Kong to
help with reintegration. We are reviewing this as
orderly return proceeds.
Q41
Is Hong Kong
A41
required
to provide reintegration
assistance in return for Vietnamese agreement for such flights?
of
Vietnam is having difficulties in the reintegration
large numbers of returnees not only from Hong Kong but also from other places in the region.
Hong Kong prepared to consider contributing to
assistance from the international community to help
reduce these problems.
But any such
ultimately a matter for Finance Committee.
decision
Q42
A42
Does that mean HKG has agreed at least in principle to provide financial assistance to Vietnam?
Prepared to consider this, if helps contribute to a
solution. See A 41.